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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo from £100

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — CAI
18 Oct — 25 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Cairo are usually found in February or May, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Cairo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Cairo (CAI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£204

One-way from

£100

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£191

Good round-trip deal

£184 or less

Good one-way deal

£122 or less
Aegean Airlines
  • Aegean Airlines
  • 15/3-22/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 9h 05m total
  • Istanbul to Cairo
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Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 29/9
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Istanbul to Cairo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£5 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Cairo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Cairo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Mon 20/1004:30IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/1010:50CAI - IST
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/9£210
Mon 13/1002:00IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 21/1006:10CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/9£228
Wed 19/1102:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Thu 4/1205:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/9£234
Wed 15/1020:50IST - CAI
1 stop6h 00mAegean Airlines
Wed 22/1019:55CAI - IST
1 stop6h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 18/9£237
Thu 20/1102:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 2/1205:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/9£244
Mon 6/1002:00IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 14/1006:10CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/9£251
Mon 29/902:00IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Sat 4/1006:10CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/9£254
Wed 31/1202:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Fri 30/105:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/9£259
Wed 19/1111:35IST - CAI
1 stop15h 15mAegean Airlines
Fri 5/1204:40CAI - IST
1 stop21h 30mAegean Airlines
Deal found 16/9£260
Sun 16/1106:30IST - CAI
1 stop20h 20mAegean Airlines
Sat 29/1104:40CAI - IST
1 stop21h 30mAegean Airlines
Deal found 16/9£262

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Cairo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 18 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Cairo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sun 15/3

16:50-20:00

1 stop4h 10m

Cairo

Sun 22/3

04:40-10:35

1 stop4h 55m

£204

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Mon 8/12

02:20-03:40

Nonstop2h 20m

Cairo

Tue 16/12

05:25-08:50

Nonstop2h 25m

£237

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Wed 15/10

15:50-02:50

1 stop11h 00m

Cairo

Wed 22/10

19:55-02:20

1 stop6h 25m

£237

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Thu 1/1

22:00-01:50

1 stop4h 50m

Cairo

Fri 6/2

10:00-16:00

1 stop5h 00m

£237

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Thu 20/11

02:20-03:40

Nonstop2h 20m

Cairo

Mon 1/12

05:25-08:50

Nonstop2h 25m

£244

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Wed 19/11

02:20-03:40

Nonstop2h 20m

Cairo

Sun 30/11

05:25-08:50

Nonstop2h 25m

£244

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Tue 17/3

22:10-07:40

1 stop10h 30m

Cairo

Thu 19/3

06:25-13:05

1 stop5h 40m

£257

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Thu 1/1

07:55-09:20

Nonstop2h 25m

Cairo

Fri 30/1

05:25-08:50

Nonstop2h 25m

£259

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Tue 17/3

16:50-20:00

1 stop4h 10m

Cairo

Fri 20/3

10:00-21:00

1 stop10h 00m

£260

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Mon 29/9

04:30-06:50

Nonstop2h 20m

£100

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Cairo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

The best time to book flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo is 82 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo (average of £435). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo in July is currently the most expensive (average of £667). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to CAI?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Cairo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 30% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Istanbul to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 8 June 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul Airport to Cairo flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairo. Reviews last updated 18 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, Egyptair, andNile Air from Istanbul Airport to Cairo. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,965 reviews
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Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,965 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,965 reviews
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Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.
Egyptair
6.5
Okay
367 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,965 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.
Nile Air
6.0
Okay
17 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,965 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Cairo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairo from Istanbul?

    For a flight from Istanbul to Cairo, you will be flying into Cairo. Cairo (CAI) is just 11.5 mi from the center of the city. Cairo is the only Cairo airport and it handles 19 inbound flights from Istanbul per day. 5 airlines have flights to Cairo from Istanbul on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

    Departing from Istanbul Airport to Cairo will take you 2h 20m. Istanbul Airport and Cairo are separated by a distance of 785 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo round-trip?

    Flying on Ajet is currently your cheapest option to Cairo, with prices starting at £74. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Nile Air and Air Cairo, with the lowest prices starting at £103 and £149, respectively. Users have found that Ajet is 62% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

    Consider Air Serbia (81%), LOT (79%) or Turkish Airlines (74%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £86. While the most popular route (Istanbul - Cairo) can be booked for £160 on average, our data indicates £178 when flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Cairo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Cairo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Cairo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Cairo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Cairo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Cairo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo (average of £435). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo in July is currently the most expensive (average of £667). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AjetCheapest£74Average£169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Nile AirCheapest£103Average£173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CairoCheapest£149Average£162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EgyptairCheapest£184Average£213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£217Average£282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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